Technical Specifications Renault Megane 1996 - 1999 Sedan




1996 Megane I Classic LA

2.0i (109 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
109 hp @ 5400 rpm.  | 81 kW
Torque
168 Nm @ 4250 rpm.  | 124 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
10.9 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
191 km/h  | 119 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1998 cc  | 2 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
82.7 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
93 mm
Compression
9.7 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
11.7 l/100 km  | 20.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.5 l/100 km  | 36.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
8.4 l/100 km  | 28 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
60 L  | 15.9 gallons
CO2 emissions
198 g/km  | 319 g/mile
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1300 kg  | 2867 lbs
Trunk space (min)
510 L  | 18 cu-ft
Towing capacity
600 kg  | 1323 lbs
Maximum roof load
80 kg  | 176 lbs
Wheelbase
2580 mm  | 101.6 in.
Front track
1450 mm  | 57.1 in.
Rear track
1422 mm  | 56 in.
Length
4440 mm  | 174.8 in.
Width
1699 mm  | 66.9 in.
Height
1420 mm  | 55.9 in.
Max weight
1700 kg  | 3749 lbs
Ride height
120 mm  | 4.7 in.
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1130 kg  | 2492 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Tire size
155/85 R13
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Power steering
Electric Steering
1996 Megane I Classic LA

2.0i (109 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
109 hp @ 5400 rpm.  | 81 kW
Torque
168 Nm @ 4250 rpm.  | 124 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
9.7 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
197 km/h  | 122 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1998 cc  | 2 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
82.7 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
93 mm
Compression
9.7 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
11.6 l/100 km  | 20.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.5 l/100 km  | 36.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
8.4 l/100 km  | 28 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
60 L  | 15.9 gallons
CO2 emissions
198 g/km  | 319 g/mile
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1300 kg  | 2867 lbs
Trunk space (min)
510 L  | 18 cu-ft
Towing capacity
590 kg  | 1301 lbs
Maximum roof load
80 kg  | 176 lbs
Wheelbase
2580 mm  | 101.6 in.
Front track
1450 mm  | 57.1 in.
Rear track
1422 mm  | 56 in.
Length
4440 mm  | 174.8 in.
Width
1699 mm  | 66.9 in.
Height
1420 mm  | 55.9 in.
Max weight
1635 kg  | 3605 lbs
Ride height
120 mm  | 4.7 in.
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1090 kg  | 2403 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
6J x 15
Tire size
205/55 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Power steering
Electric Steering
1996 Megane I Classic LA

2.0i (114 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
114 hp @ 5400 rpm.  | 85 kW
Torque
168 Nm @ 4250 rpm.  | 124 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
9.7 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
197 km/h  | 122 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1998 cc  | 2 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
82.7 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
93 mm
Compression
9.7 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
11.6 l/100 km  | 20.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.5 l/100 km  | 36.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
8.4 l/100 km  | 28 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
60 L  | 15.9 gallons
CO2 emissions
198 g/km  | 319 g/mile
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1300 kg  | 2867 lbs
Trunk space (min)
510 L  | 18 cu-ft
Towing capacity
590 kg  | 1301 lbs
Maximum roof load
80 kg  | 176 lbs
Wheelbase
2580 mm  | 101.6 in.
Front track
1450 mm  | 57.1 in.
Rear track
1422 mm  | 56 in.
Length
4440 mm  | 174.8 in.
Width
1699 mm  | 66.9 in.
Height
1420 mm  | 55.9 in.
Max weight
1675 kg  | 3693 lbs
Ride height
120 mm  | 4.7 in.
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1180 kg  | 2602 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R18
Tire size
235/60 R18
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
1996 Megane I Classic LA

1.6 e (75 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
75 hp @ 5000 rpm.  | 56 kW
Torque
130 Nm @ 3400 rpm.  | 96 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
12.9 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
175 km/h  | 109 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1598 cc  | 1.6 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
79.5 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
80.5 mm
Compression
9 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
9.6 l/100 km  | 24.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
5.7 l/100 km  | 41.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
7.2 l/100 km  | 32.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Mono-point injection
Fuel tank
60 L  | 15.9 gallons
CO2 emissions
170 g/km  | 274 g/mile
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1300 kg  | 2867 lbs
Trunk space (min)
510 L  | 18 cu-ft
Towing capacity
565 kg  | 1246 lbs
Maximum roof load
80 kg  | 176 lbs
Wheelbase
2580 mm  | 101.6 in.
Front track
1450 mm  | 57.1 in.
Rear track
1422 mm  | 56 in.
Length
4440 mm  | 174.8 in.
Width
1699 mm  | 66.9 in.
Height
1420 mm  | 55.9 in.
Max weight
1605 kg  | 3539 lbs
Ride height
120 mm  | 4.7 in.
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1060 kg  | 2337 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
6.5J x 16; 7J x 17
Tire size
205/55 R16; 225/45 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
1996 Megane I Classic LA

1.6 e (90 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
90 hp @ 5000 rpm.  | 67 kW
Torque
137 Nm @ 4000 rpm.  | 101 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
13.7 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
170 km/h  | 106 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1598 cc  | 1.6 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
79.5 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
80.5 mm
Compression
9.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
11.4 l/100 km  | 20.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.3 l/100 km  | 37.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
8.3 l/100 km  | 28.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
60 L  | 15.9 gallons
CO2 emissions
206 g/km  | 331 g/mile
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1300 kg  | 2867 lbs
Trunk space (min)
510 L  | 18 cu-ft
Towing capacity
580 kg  | 1279 lbs
Maximum roof load
80 kg  | 176 lbs
Wheelbase
2580 mm  | 101.6 in.
Front track
1450 mm  | 57.1 in.
Rear track
1422 mm  | 56 in.
Length
4440 mm  | 174.8 in.
Width
1699 mm  | 66.9 in.
Height
1420 mm  | 55.9 in.
Max weight
1675 kg  | 3693 lbs
Ride height
120 mm  | 4.7 in.
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1090 kg  | 2403 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
6.5J x 16; 7J x 17
Tire size
205/55 R16; 225/45 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
1996 Megane I Classic LA

1.9 dT (90 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
90 hp @ 4250 rpm.  | 67 kW
Torque
176 Nm @ 2000 rpm.  | 130 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
12.3 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
180 km/h  | 112 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1870 cc  | 1.87 L
Number of cylinders
4
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
80 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
93 mm
Compression
21.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
8.3 l/100 km  | 28.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
5 l/100 km  | 47 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
5.3 l/100 km  | 44.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel - Standard di
Fuel tank
60 L  | 15.9 gallons
CO2 emissions
165 g/km  | 265 g/mile
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1300 kg  | 2867 lbs
Trunk space (min)
510 L  | 18 cu-ft
Towing capacity
610 kg  | 1345 lbs
Maximum roof load
80 kg  | 176 lbs
Wheelbase
2580 mm  | 101.6 in.
Front track
1450 mm  | 57.1 in.
Rear track
1422 mm  | 56 in.
Length
4440 mm  | 174.8 in.
Width
1699 mm  | 66.9 in.
Height
1420 mm  | 55.9 in.
Max weight
1725 kg  | 3804 lbs
Ride height
120 mm  | 4.7 in.
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1225 kg  | 2701 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
6.5J x 16; 7J x 17
Tire size
205/55 R16; 225/45 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
1996 Megane I Classic LA

1.4 e (75 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
75 hp @ 5800 rpm.  | 56 kW
Torque
107 Nm @ 4250 rpm.  | 79 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
14.3 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
170 km/h  | 106 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1390 cc  | 1.39 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
75.8 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
77 mm
Compression
9.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
9.6 l/100 km  | 24.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
5.7 l/100 km  | 41.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
7.2 l/100 km  | 32.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Mono-point injection
Fuel tank
60 L  | 15.9 gallons
CO2 emissions
170 g/km  | 274 g/mile
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1300 kg  | 2867 lbs
Trunk space (min)
510 L  | 18 cu-ft
Towing capacity
565 kg  | 1246 lbs
Maximum roof load
80 kg  | 176 lbs
Wheelbase
2580 mm  | 101.6 in.
Front track
1450 mm  | 57.1 in.
Rear track
1422 mm  | 56 in.
Length
4440 mm  | 174.8 in.
Width
1699 mm  | 66.9 in.
Height
1420 mm  | 55.9 in.
Max weight
1605 kg  | 3539 lbs
Ride height
120 mm  | 4.7 in.
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1060 kg  | 2337 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
6J x 15
Tire size
205/55 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
1996 Megane I Classic LA

1.6 e (90 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
90 hp @ 5000 rpm.  | 67 kW
Torque
137 Nm @ 4000 rpm.  | 101 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
11.5 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
184 km/h  | 114 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1598 cc  | 1.6 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
79.5 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
80.5 mm
Compression
9.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
9.7 l/100 km  | 24.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
5.7 l/100 km  | 41.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
7.2 l/100 km  | 32.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
60 L  | 15.9 gallons
CO2 emissions
172 g/km  | 277 g/mile
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1300 kg  | 2867 lbs
Trunk space (min)
510 L  | 18 cu-ft
Towing capacity
575 kg  | 1268 lbs
Maximum roof load
80 kg  | 176 lbs
Wheelbase
2580 mm  | 101.6 in.
Front track
1450 mm  | 57.1 in.
Rear track
1422 mm  | 56 in.
Length
4440 mm  | 174.8 in.
Width
1699 mm  | 66.9 in.
Height
1420 mm  | 55.9 in.
Max weight
1605 kg  | 3539 lbs
Ride height
120 mm  | 4.7 in.
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1060 kg  | 2337 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
6J x 15
Tire size
205/55 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
1996 Megane I Classic LA

1.9 D (64 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
64 hp @ 4500 rpm.  | 48 kW
Torque
118 Nm @ 2250 rpm.  | 87 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
16.5 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
160 km/h  | 99 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1870 cc  | 1.87 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
80 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
93 mm
Compression
21.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
8.6 l/100 km  | 27.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
5.3 l/100 km  | 44.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
6.5 l/100 km  | 36.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel - Standard di
Fuel tank
60 L  | 15.9 gallons
CO2 emissions
176 g/km  | 283 g/mile
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1200 kg  | 2646 lbs
Trunk space (min)
510 L  | 18 cu-ft
Towing capacity
600 kg  | 1323 lbs
Maximum roof load
80 kg  | 176 lbs
Wheelbase
2580 mm  | 101.6 in.
Front track
1450 mm  | 57.1 in.
Rear track
1422 mm  | 56 in.
Length
4440 mm  | 174.8 in.
Width
1699 mm  | 66.9 in.
Height
1420 mm  | 55.9 in.
Max weight
1650 kg  | 3638 lbs
Ride height
120 mm  | 4.7 in.
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1115 kg  | 2459 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Tire size
195/65 R15
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
1996 Megane I Classic LA

1.9 dTi (98 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
98 hp @ 4000 rpm.  | 73 kW
Torque
200 Nm @ 2000 rpm.  | 147 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
12.3 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
183 km/h  | 114 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1870 cc  | 1.87 L
Number of cylinders
4
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
80 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
93 mm
Compression
18.3 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
6.8 l/100 km  | 34.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
4.4 l/100 km  | 53.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
5.2 l/100 km  | 45.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel - Standard di
Fuel tank
60 L  | 15.9 gallons
CO2 emissions
139 g/km  | 224 g/mile
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1300 kg  | 2867 lbs
Trunk space (min)
510 L  | 18 cu-ft
Towing capacity
605 kg  | 1334 lbs
Maximum roof load
80 kg  | 176 lbs
Wheelbase
2580 mm  | 101.6 in.
Front track
1450 mm  | 57.1 in.
Rear track
1422 mm  | 56 in.
Length
4440 mm  | 174.8 in.
Width
1699 mm  | 66.9 in.
Height
1420 mm  | 55.9 in.
Max weight
1685 kg  | 3715 lbs
Ride height
120 mm  | 4.7 in.
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1135 kg  | 2503 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
6J x 15
Tire size
205/55 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
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